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Principal Compliance Engineer – Product Export Compliance, Classification
Magnet Forensics. Lead the company's product export classification and regulatory compliance efforts .
Core Competencies
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Expertise in export classification and regulatory compliance, particularly under EAR and ITAR, with a strong ability to analyze technical specifications and maintain compliance documentation. Proven experience in collaborating with engineering and product management teams to ensure adherence to export control regulations and develop effective compliance processes.
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Export ControlsEAR ComplianceITAR ComplianceECCN ClassificationCCATS Submissions
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Hard Skills
Export ClassificationTechnical AnalysisCryptographyDigital ForensicsEncryption TechnologiesSoftware ArchitectureRegulatory DocumentationCompliance ProcessesAgile DevelopmentTechnical Specifications
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingAttention to Detail
Tools & Technologies
Cybersecurity ToolsIntelligence-Related SoftwareLawful Access Technologies
Certifications & Qualifications
Licensed AttorneyCertified Export Specialist
Industry Keywords
BIS LicensingDDTC LicensingCommodity Jurisdiction RequestsCompliance AuditsExport Control Regulations
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the company's product export classification and regulatory compliance efforts
- Determine and maintain export classifications for software, hardware, technology, and related services under EAR and ITAR
- Analyze product functionality, source code, encryption features, data recovery capabilities, forensic capabilities, and cryptanalytic functionality
- Prepare and maintain ECCN determinations, mass market analyses, and export classification documentation
- Assess ITAR jurisdictional issues and conduct USML analyses
- Maintain the export classification database at product, product family, feature, and version levels
- Monitor product releases and technology changes for updated classifications, licenses, or regulatory filings
- Prepare and manage CCATS submissions, Commodity Jurisdiction Requests, encryption registrations and reports, BIS and DDTC license applications, TAAs, and other export control submissions
- Coordinate with outside counsel and government agencies including BIS and DDTC
- Support audits, inquiries, investigations, and regulatory examinations
- Partner with engineering, product management, and architecture teams on roadmaps and technical changes
- Participate in design reviews, release reviews, architecture discussions, and product planning meetings
- Translate technical concepts into export control analyses and regulatory determinations
- Advise engineering teams on export-controlled technologies, deemed exports, and secure development practices
- Maintain records supporting classifications, licensing decisions, and regulatory determinations
- Develop compliance processes, training, policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Support compliance reviews involving international deployments, technology transfers, and foreign-person access
- Establish and administer export control review processes for releases, feature enhancements, architecture changes, acquisitions, and integrations
- Serve as compliance approver in product development lifecycle and release management
- Create controls to flag export-control-relevant technical changes before release
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related technical field
- 5-7+ years of experience in export controls, trade compliance, or regulatory compliance involving advanced technology products
- Demonstrated experience classifying software, encryption products, cybersecurity tools, digital forensic products, or other highly technical technologies
- Direct experience with EAR
- Direct experience with ITAR
- Direct experience with ECCN classification
- Direct experience with CCATS submissions
- Direct experience with Commodity Jurisdiction Requests
- Direct experience with BIS licensing
- Direct experience with DDTC licensing
- Ability to read and understand technical specifications, engineering documentation, software architecture diagrams, and source code concepts
- Strong understanding of cryptography, encryption technologies, cryptanalysis, cybersecurity, digital forensics, or related technical disciplines
- Advanced degree in engineering, cybersecurity, computer science, law, or related field (nice to have)
- Experience with digital forensics, lawful access technologies, cyber investigation tools, or intelligence-related software products (nice to have)
- Experience working directly with software engineering teams in an agile development environment (nice to have)
- Licensed attorney, Certified Export Specialist, or other trade compliance certification (nice to have)
- Satisfactory completion of a background check
- US Applicants: authorization to work in the U.S. verified through E-Verify
Benefits
Comp & perks- Generous time off policies
- Competitive compensation
- Volunteer opportunities
- Reward and recognition programs
- Employee committees & resource groups
- Healthcare and retirement benefits
- Learning and development support
- Inclusive and accessible recruitment process
- Accommodation available throughout the hiring process